3G 



) 



liaml elongati, leviler-angiilati, sparse foliosi, glabri. Folia 

 siiperiora ad caulem adpiessa, liuearia, acuta vel subacuta, 

 4-8 mm. longa, circiter 1 mm. crassa, carnosa, supra plana vel 

 leviter concava, glabra. Flores in coiymbos laxos terminales cir- 

 citer 2 cm. diametio dispositi. Bracteae floribus nmlto breviores, 

 lineari-lanceolatae, snbacutae, circiter 3 mm. longae, leviter 

 carinatae, glabrae; bracteolae lanceolatae vel ovato-lonceolatae, 

 bracteis dimidio breviores. Perianthiinn 3-5 mm. longum ; seg- 



menta late triangulari-ovata, obtusa vel subacuta, 2 mm. longa, 

 ebarbata, marginibus papillis conspicuis dense induta. Antherae 

 e periantbii tubo exsertae, 0-8 mm. longae. Stylus 1 mm. longus, 

 fere ad antberarum bases attingens. Fructus non visus. 

 Little Namaqualand; Modderfontein, Whiteheadl 



T. orientale, 1. W. Hill; species T. Burlei, A. ^Y. Hill, et 



T. macrogyne, A. AV. HiJI, afEnis, ab ilia periantbiis magnis, ab 

 hue glandulis externis conspicuis praocipue dilTert. 



Caules pauci, e rbizomate lignoso satis robusto orti, suberecti, 

 angulares et sulcati, glabri; rami suberecti, parce foliosi. Folia 

 Imearia, acuta vel subacuta, 0-6 1-B cm. longa, 1-1-5 mm. lata, 

 crassa et carnosa, marginibus cartilagineis scabridulis, inlcrdum 

 costa media distincta vel infra plus minusvo cariiiata, glnbia. 

 Flores ^^nci, in racemos foliates dispositi, in bractearum axillis 

 solitarii. Bracteae pedunculo adnatac, lanceolatae vel ovato- 

 lanceolatae, acute acuminatae, floribus longlores, marginibus 

 cartilagineis scabridulis; bracteolae bracteis similes sed eis 

 dimidio breviores. Perianthivm urceolatum, circiter 4 ^.... 

 longum giandulis externis instructum ; segmenta lineari-lanceo- 



mm 



2-3 



^ 'a. 



Antherae yi^ e periantbii tubo exsertae, circiter 1 mm. longae. 

 FrurLl't T- ^yv^''^ ^^""^ ''^ antberarum .pices attinglns. 



tX^ ?.l r'H'l''^?^'"'' ^ ^"^- ^"^^e-^^^' cou.picue 10-cos- 



tatus, inter costas leviter reticulatus 



309lT^T?r!l°T ^i^V 1 ^^*^'^-8-' ^"«-"J Basutolaud, Cooper 

 31.^7! Giiqualaud; near KoLstnd, 13(K) m., oVt., Tyson 



iuCris ab w\ ?'*"''' compacts brackaru.u margmibus 

 ;t«, glabe;r;.„f ,ra/c t?;,l -' l:Y- '-<-.„, leviter .ul- 



catu 



teret 



fiorescentia e cymulis 3-5 



Folia linearia, acuta, sub- 



ovoideus tenuiualp. rlan^ T"^ ^^ ®P'^^^ circiter 1 cm. longas 

 lanceolatae aiutae florin '^^''^'' ^^nstituta. Bracteae line^ui- 

 ginibu8angust?sm;mrrt^^^^ ^"'^'l*^^' g^^brae, mar- 



breviores. VerS?!^?, 'V?^'^^^^^ bracteol.e bracteis multo 



lanceolata, suba^l V'mtn TonT ^^^^ ^^^tructum ; ^gmenta 



mm. longa, apice dense Innato-barbnt.i, 



